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TL;DR

The Ground Docks are a seasonal trade entry point into Endspire’s Bottom Tier, forming a dual system with Portgate for low-cost access.

Overview

The Ground Docks are a rough network of piers and loading zones that operate during seasonal river surges. They connect directly to Portgate, forming one of the two official ground-level entry systems.

Features

  • Seasonal access only
  • Direct link to Portgate
  • Temporary settlements and trade camps
  • Minimal formal oversight

Cultural/Political Role

A lifeline for non-citizens and low-cost trade. Often chaotic, occasionally dangerous, but vital to the city’s lower-tier economy.


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